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The Point Being — 133 episodes

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1

Thanksgiving special

2

A return to normal?

3

All things sports

4

The pandemic’s impact on mental health

5

The politics of the pandemic

6

Vaccine skepticism and back to school collide

7

9/11’s Lasting Impact

8

Parenting got harder during the pandemic

9

Americans struggle with a delicate work life balance

10

Where America stands on Afghanistan

11

Potholes over politics

12

Anxiety about Delta bleeds into economic uncertainty

13

Level setting on the unvaccinated

14

Americans are tuning into the Olympics for gymnastics

15

Workplaces in flux

16

What is and isn’t changing about how Americans see crime

17

Pride in America is sometimes complicated

18

Public opinion and Pride

19

Thinking globally

20

Americans are hitting the road… and maybe the office?

21

America’s hard truths

22

Taking the collective pulse

23

American reemergence

24

Mother's Day may still be virtual

25

Biden’s 100 Days:

26

Chauvin trial verdict

27

Surging Optimism, Meet Vaccine Wall

28

Election misinformation is as intractable as ever

29

COVID, immigration... and baseball?

30

Hate crimes, political rhetoric, and gun control

31

Vaccination Nation

32

This week marked the beginning of Derek Chauvin’s trial, and next week will mark the first anniversary of Breonna Taylor’s death.

33

On this episode, Kate and Sarah talk with Mallory and Chris about where the public stands on masks and reopening as some states move to rollback pandemic restrictions.

34

This week Kate and Sarah talk with Mallory and Chris about new signs of hope on the economic front and how this may be connected to resurgent confidence in the government to handle the current crisis.

35

This week Kate and Sarah talk with Mallory and Chris about the pandemic

36

Chris Jackson and Mallory Newall are back with the Point Being podcast, joined by data journalists Sarah Feldman and Kate Morris.

37

Do Americans support protests or upholding law and order? Plus new data on COVID-19 and confidence in the economy

38

How Americans are responding to the Coronavirus and subsequent government actions.

39

Results of the New Hampshire primary and their implications on the 2020 presidential election

40

The Iowa Caucus and the State of the Union Address public opinion

41

Reducing the effects of global climate change

42

Hispanic American and African American priorities in the 2020 presidential election

43

Americans are more likely to see Iran as an imminent threat

44

Examining the second wave of our impeachment tracker with 538, along with other recent and upcoming studies.

45

Recent releases with ABC News and FiveThirtyEight about impeachment and the fifth Democratic debate.

46

There is new public opinion data about impeachable offenses from a new Vox/PerryUndem/Ipsos poll.

47

Outcomes of Election Day 2019 and their potential impact on the presidential election in 2020.

48

Washington Nationals' big win last night, this week's Core Political and attitudes toward Halloween.

49

The findings of a new National Geographic/Ipsos survey of American women on issues of opportunity and gender.

50

Examining the findings of a new FiveThirtyEight/Ipsos poll on the October 15th Democratic debates.

51

In light of World Mental Health Day

52

How support for impeachment is increasing.

53

The Ukraine & Impeachment Proceedings

54

Americans’ Views on News Media — Biased or Not?

55

The Electability Factor

56

How We See Race in America

57

Poll Numbers in America Today

58

New Gun Policy Polling

59

Democratic Debates – Round 2 Rundown

60

Space and Race

61

Diving into the Democratic Ballot Horse Race

62

Teeing up the Democratic Primary Debate

63

June 13, 2019

64

May 3, 2019

65

April 25, 2019

66

April 10, 2019

67

April 3, 2019

68

March 27, 2019

69

March 21, 2019

70

March 13, 2019

71

March 8, 2019

72

February 27, 2019

73

February 21, 2019

74

February 13, 2019

75

February 7, 2019

76

January 30, 2019

77

January 16, 2019

78

January 9, 2019

79

December 13, 2018

80

December 5, 2018

81

November 15, 2018

82

November 1, 2018

83

October 31, 2018

84

October 17, 2018

85

October 11, 2018

86

October 3, 2018

87

September 19, 2018

88

June 20, 2018

89

April 4, 2018

90

March 23, 2018

91

March 14, 2018

92

March 7, 2018

93

March 5, 2018

94

February 7, 2018

95

January 31, 2018

96

January 10, 2018

97

January 3, 2018

98

December 20, 2017

99

December 15, 2017

100

November 29, 2017

101

November 15, 2017

102

November 1, 2017

103

October 25, 2017

104

October 11, 2017

105

October 4, 2017

106

September 27, 2017

107

September 20, 2017

108

September 13, 2017

109

September 6, 2017

110

August 23, 2017

111

August 16, 2017

112

July 26, 2017

113

July 19, 2017

114

July 12, 2017

115

July 5, 2017

116

June 28, 2017

117

June 21, 2017

118

May 31, 2017

119

May 24, 2017

120

May 17, 2017

121

May 3, 2017

122

April 26, 2017

123

April 18, 2017

124

April 5, 2017

125

March 29, 2017

126

March 22, 2017

127

March 15, 2017

128

March 8, 2017

129

March 1, 2017

130

February 22, 2017

131

February 15, 2017

132

February 8, 2017

133

February 1, 2017